eliminate
Example Sentences
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Another repealed a needless Environmental Protection Agency rule on rubber tire manufacturing, while another nixed a Treasury rule eliminating expedited review for bank mergers.
Known as the end-Permian mass extinction, this event, often called the 'great dying', eliminated more than 90 percent of marine species.
From Science Daily
In response the legislature voted to eliminate some of the state’s most controversial fees and effectively nullify others.
From Los Angeles Times
Three of them contrived to lose in Week 17, with two of those defeats coming to opponents who had already been eliminated from postseason contention.
There is no memory of democracy on the island, and the totalitarians eliminated civil-society organizations like the Rotary Club and bar association.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
